Английская грамматика и употребление языка (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

Choose the correct word: “___ is the nearest pharmacy?”

1. AWere
2. BWhere
3. CWear
4. DWe’re

Which is the correct contraction of “do not”?

1. Adont
2. Bdon’t
3. Cdo’nt
4. Ddon’t’

Which word in this sentence is an adjective? “The busy clinic hired new nurses.”

1. Abusy
2. Bhired
3. Cclinic
4. Dnurses

Choose the correct verb: “The number of applicants ___ increased this year.”

1. Aare
2. Bhas
3. Cwere
4. Dhave

Choose the correct verb: “Everyone in the waiting room ___ tired.”

1. Alooks
2. Bhave looked
3. Care looking
4. Dlook

Choose the correct word: “Please ___ down on the bed for a few minutes.”

1. Alain
2. Blay
3. Clie
4. Dlaid

Which sentence shows that the writer has only one brother?

1. AMy brother, who lives in Ohio, is a nurse.
2. BMy brother who lives in Ohio, is a nurse.
3. CMy brother, who lives in Ohio is a nurse.
4. DMy brother who lives in Ohio is a nurse.

Which sentence avoids a vague pronoun reference?

1. AAt the hospital, they say visiting hours will change.
2. BThey said at the hospital that visiting hours will change.
3. CIt says on the hospital website that they will change visiting hours.
4. DThe hospital announced that visiting hours will change.